User: Explain how the likelihood of abuse may be reduced by: working with person centred values

Weegy: Know how to recognise signs of abuse.
Define the following types of abuse: ? Physical abuse ? Sexual abuse ? Emotional/psychological abuse ? Financial abuse ? Institutional abuse ? Self neglect ?
Neglect by others. [ Identify the signs and/or symptoms associated with each type of abuse.
Describe factors that may contribute to an individual being more vulnerable to abuse. Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse.
Explain the actions to take if there are suspicions that an individual is being abused.
Explain the actions to take if an individual alleges that they are being abused.
Identify ways to ensure that evidence of abuse is preserved.
Understand the national and local context of safeguarding and protection from abuse.
Identify national policies and local systems that relate to safeguarding and protection from abuse.
Explain the roles of different agencies in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse. Identify reports into serious failures to protect individuals from abuse.
Identify sources of information and advice about own role in safeguarding and protecting individuals from abuse.
Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse.
Explain how the likelihood of abuse may be reduced by: ? working with person centered values ? encouraging active participation ? promoting choice and rights.
Explain the importance of an accessible complaints procedure for reducing the likelihood of abuse.
Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices.
Describe unsafe practices that may affect the well-being of individuals.
Explain the actions to take if unsafe practices have been identified.
Describe the action to take if suspected abuse or unsafe practices have been reported but nothing has been done in response ] Expert answered|wiwit|Points 568|

Weegy: There was a “systemic failure to protect people” by the owners of a Bristol hospital at the centre of abuse allegations involving vulnerable adults, [ care watchdogs have said.
The Care Quality Commission has published its findings following an inspection of services provided at Winterbourne View, owned by Castlebeck Care Ltd, in Bristol.
The report comes after the BBC’s Panorama filmed patients being pinned down, slapped, doused in cold water and repeatedly taunted and teased despite warnings by whistleblower Terry Bryan.
Mr Bryan, a senior nurse, had alerted the care home’s management and the CQC on several occasions, but his concerns failed to be followed up.
After considering a range of evidence, CQC inspectors found Castlebeck Care had failed to ensure that people living at Winterbourne View were adequately protected from risk, including the risks of unsafe practices by its own staff.
It said: “There was a systemic failure to protect people or to investigate allegations of abuse.
“The provider had failed in its legal duty to notify the Care Quality Commission of serious incidents including injuries to patients or occasions when they had gone missing.”
It added that staff did not appear to understand the needs of the people in their care and said “some staff were too ready to use methods of restraint without considering alternatives”.
The watchdog said the review began as soon as it found out Panorama had gathered evidence, including secret filming, to show the serious abuse of patients at the centre.
Inspectors said they found people who had no background in care services had been working at the centre, references were not always checked and staff were not trained or supervised properly.
They added Castlebeck failed to meet essential standards, required by law, including:
• The managers did not ensure that major incidents were reported to the Care Quality Commission as required;
• Planning and delivery of care did not meet people’s individual ... (More)